Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Aldie, VA?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 28% of gross income.
Aldie rent: September 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Virginia state estimate).
About rent and a pharmacist salary
Pharmacist pay covers comfortable rent in nearly every US city. At the national-average pharmacist salary, the 30% rule supports about $3,319 a month in rent — above median rent in all but a handful of high-cost coastal metros.
Cheaper rent nearby
These Virginia cities have lower median rent than Aldie, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:
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Can a pharmacist afford rent in Aldie, VA?
Median rent in Aldie is $3,156 a month. A typical pharmacist in Virginia earns about $135,405 a year, which makes that rent 28% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a pharmacist afford in Aldie?
Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in Virginia (~$135,405/yr) supports up to $3,385 a month in rent. Aldie's current median rent is $3,156/mo, which leaves a $229/mo buffer.
How many hours does a pharmacist work to cover rent in Aldie?
At an hourly equivalent of about $65 an hour, a pharmacist in Virginia works roughly 48.5 hours a month to cover Aldie's median rent of $3,156.
Where is rent cheaper than Aldie for a pharmacist?
Nearby Virginia cities with lower median rent include Chantilly ($3,108/mo), Chantilly ($3,103/mo), Chantilly ($3,085/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.